Billy Bragg - The Million Things That Never Happened [CD]

Billy Bragg's new album, The Million Things That Never Happened, is out now featuring the single "Mid-Century Modern". The album, the first pandemic blues album of our times but also a heartfelt paean to human resilience, features 12 soulful rock gems. Other recommended tracks include “Ten Mysterious Photos That Can’t Be Explained” and “Should Have Seen It Coming”.

Billy Bragg has been a fearless recording artist, tireless live performer and peerless political campaigner for over 30 years. He has released 9 solo studio albums such as Life’s A Riot With Spy Vs Spy and Tooth & Nail. He's also released two albums with Wilco, including the Grammy nominated Mermaid Avenue, and one album with Joe Henry – Shine A Light: Field Recordings From The Great American Railroad.

“Billy Bragg — the troubadour who's been giving his fans virtual hugs since the early 1980s — released this blood pressure-lowering testament to enduring love and trust. It's a track from his first solo album in eight years, out this October. —ANN POWERS, NPR STAFF PICK
 
“…each track on The Million Things That Never Happened recharges the spirit in its own way, making this a welcome balm for strange days.” - NO DEPRESSION
 
Moving…powerful…Bragg’s voice, carrying years of hard-earned wisdom, shares a message of hope, strength and healing.- AMERICAN SONGWRITER

Tracklist:

1. Should Have Seen It Coming
2. Mid-Century Modern
3. Lonesome Ocean
4. Good Days and Bad Days
5. Freedom Doesn't Come for Free
6. Reflections on the Mirth of Creativity
7. The Million Things That Never Happened
8. The Buck Doesn't Stop Here No More
9. I Believe in You
10. Pass It on
11. I Will Be Your Shield
12. Ten Mysterious Photos That Can't Be Explained

UPC: 711297530223
Label: Cooking Vinyl
Release Date: 10.29.21
Format: CD